Mark Watson

BALTIMORE SUN FILE PHOTO

Mark Watson won a Pulitzer in 1944 for his World War II reporting and was the first journalist to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. With the knowledge he gained from WWII, he reported from North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Britain, France and Germany. The Pentagon press room is named for him.

Mark Watson won a Pulitzer in 1944 for his World War II reporting and was the first journalist to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. With the knowledge he gained from WWII, he reported from North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Britain, France and Germany. The Pentagon press room is named for him. (BALTIMORE SUN FILE PHOTO)

Mark Watson won a Pulitzer in 1944 for his World War II reporting and was the first journalist to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. With the knowledge he gained from WWII, he reported from North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Britain, France and Germany. The Pentagon press room is named for him.